Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tekamah, Tekamah Municipal Airport (KTQE)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1027ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

73°F

23°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 14 Aug 3:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Onawa IASimilar City Names

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Steady temperature around 72. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am.  High near 80. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light south wind.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 72. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. High near 80. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light south wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Onawa IASimilar City Names
 42.02°N 96.09°W (Elev. 1047 ft)
4:35 am CDT Aug 14, 2026
4am CDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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